Hematology & Oncology Doctors in Johnstown, NY Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Ovundah Edwin Okene, MD
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 23 South Perry Street, Johnstown, NY 12095
Phone: 518-736-1500    Fax: 518-762-8194

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Lawmakers push to protect health care programs in Calif. budget plan

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Researchers find link between obesity and disease relapse in pediatric Hodgkin lymphoma patients

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Popular Specializations in Johnstown, NY:

Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Family Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
General Practice
Surgery
Hematology & Oncology
Gastroenterology


Hematology & Oncology: An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.


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